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Span 3003
2nd Test
27
Language - Spanish
Not Applicable
03/29/2005

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Term
Formal Mandate - AR
Definition
Present Indicative "yo" form of verb
minus ending
plus new ending
-e
-es
-e
-emos
-en
Term
Formal Mandate - IR, ER
Definition
Present Indicative "yo" form of verb
minus ending
plus new ending
-a
-as
-a
-amos
-an
Term
Informal Mandate - affirmative
Definition
Present Indicative "Usted" or "Ustedes" form of verb, depending on number
Term
Informal Mandate - negative
Definition
Treat as formal mandate with "tu" ending
Term
tener exito
Definition
-to be successful ( in a particular field or activity); it emphasizes the condition of being successful
(- e has an accent)
Term
lograr
Definition
-to succede in ( in doing something) or to obtain o racheive a goal
-emphasizes the action of acheiving that goal
- can also mean "to manage to ( do something)"
Term
suceder
Definition
-to occur, happen, or follow in succession
Term
asistir a
Definition
-to attend ( a function) or to be present
( at a class etc)
- always followed by "a"
Term
atender
Definition
to take into account, to take care of, to wait on
Term
ayudar
Definition
to assist. to help
Term
ponerse
Definition
-to become
-indicates a change in physicla or emotional state
-can only be followed by an adjective
Term
volverse
Definition
-to become
-indicates a change in physicla or emotional state
-signals a dramatic, often irreversible, change
Term
llegar a ser
Definition
-to get to be ( to become)
- a gradual change over a period of time
-an effortless change
Term
hacerse
Definition
-to get to be ( to become)
- a gradual change over a period of time
-usually implies a concious effort by the subject
Term
present perfect indicative
Definition
-haber + participle
-he
-has
-ha
-hemos
-han
-when infinitive of participle is reflexive, it goes in front of all ex.
se ha vestido
Term
present perfect subjunctive
Definition
-haber + participle
-haya
-hayas
-haya
-hayamos
-hayan
-when infinitive of participle is reflexive, it goes in front of all ex.
se haya vestido
Term
algo
Definition
nada
some - none
Term
alguien
Definition
nadie
someone - no one
-without reference to a group
Term
algUn ( alguno/a)
Definition
ningUn ( ninguno/a)
someone - no one
- with reference to a group
Term
tambiEn
Definition
tampoco
also - either
Term
siempre
Definition
nunca, jamAs
always - never
Term
o ( o...o )
Definition
ni ( ni...ni )
or ( either, or) - not/nor ( neither, nor)
Term
aun
Definition
ni siquiera
even - not even
Term
todavIa, aUn
Definition
ya no, todaviA no, apenas
always - no longer,not yet, hardly
Term
Irregular affirmative tu commands
decir
ir
salir
tener
hacer
poner
ser
venir
Definition
di
ve
sal
ten
haz
pon
sE
ven
Term
When to use subjunctive
Definition
-formal mandates
-uncertainties
-unspecific ( Quiero una casa que tenga dos dormitorios)
Term
When to use indicative
Definition
-anything certain
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